Volvo VNR Electric Heavy Tractor from Japan
The Volvo VNR Electric is a new Class 8 road tractor for semi-trailers, with a GVW over 36,287 kg and propulsion exclusively from an electric motor. It is designed for sustainable heavy freight hauling, meeting the definition of a tractor under Chapter 87.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.1%
Import Tips
• Confirm the vehicle is new and not previously registered to qualify for the new vehicle tariff rate
• Prepare the EPA or equivalent emissions documentation, though electric vehicles may have simplified requirements
• Check with Transport Canada for any recalls or compliance notices before shipping